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The services we provide include professional planning assistance to our municipalities, municipal training, program management, project and plan development, informative publications, and other products.

Our services to the general public include demographic information, aerial photography, maps, and publications. Our focus is to serve our citizens by planning well-designed communities with revitalized downtowns, housing choices, efficient transportation systems, scenic open spaces, trails, vibrant employment centers, preserved farmland, and community facilities.
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    Latest Issue of "Planning Perspectives"

    Check out our most recent issue of "Planning Perspectives." We been busy working on projects and publications and visiting communities to share information and celebrate successes. Read on...
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    September 10, 17, 24 - The Course in Zoning

    Register for this course, which deals with probably the most complex and provocative topic in local planning and emphasizes the fundamentals for developing a sound zoning ordinance. Read on...
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    New study available!

    Check out the “Sunrise Trail & Swamp Creek Greenway Feasibility Study,” which looks at proposed trail alignments, identifies recreational access opportunities, and promotes land conservation. Read on...
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    Newest Reports on Housing Units Built and Nonresidential Construction in Montco

    The two latest reports on housing units built and nonresidential square footage constructed indicate a vibrant real estate market in the county. Read on...
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    StalkTalk (Spring 2019)

    Check out the latest issue of Montgomery County's farmland preservation newsletter. Read on...
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    Latest Report on Median Prices for Housing (2018)

    MCPC’s latest report on housing prices in Montgomery County indicates a median sales price of $295,000 in 2018—an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. The report provides median housing price information for each municipality in the county, Read on...
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    2018 MCPC Annual Report

    Check out our annual report to learn about successful planning initiatives taking place in Montgomery County! Read on...
  8. 2019 Planning Smarter Masthead

    Planning Smarter Montco 2019

    Join us at our “Planning Smarter Montco 2019” courses and free events! Read on...
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